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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The traveler shortening the 'Isha' prayer behind an imam who is praying the Maghrib prayer

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Question:
A questioner says: I am a traveler, and I prayed the 'Isha' prayer behind an imam who was praying the Maghrib prayer. Do I shorten the prayer?

Answer:
No, because you are praying behind a prayer that is not shortened, which is the Maghrib. The Maghrib prayer does not involve shortening, and the follower’s ruling is the same as the imam’s, so you complete the prayer. Yes.

The presenter:
May Allah reward you,
Source لقاء مفتوح [الشماسية] — alfawzan.live (44:21)

The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.

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